The wireless communications industry is currently the top performing industry on both the three-month and year-to-date (YTD) time frames. The industry's three-month and YTD performances stand at 31.07% and 56.10%, respectively. The S&P, on the other hand, stands at a much lower 6.04% three-month return and a 14.86% YTD return. Here is a graphical, YTD look at the wireless communications industry's performance versus the S&P: Seeking value in a well-performing industry or sector can often uncover late bloomers,…

The telecommunications sector is performing significantly well this year, with a year to date (YTD) return of 13.52%; over 5% above the S&P 500's (SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF: SPY) 8.35% YTD return. As shown by the YTD view on the graph above, the telecommunications sector began to outperform the S&P 500 in May and has continued to do so. Below is a further breakdown of this performance comparison along the different time horizons. As telecommunications stocks continue…